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Pratishthasthapana, ʰپṣṭٳ貹Բ, Pratishtha-sthapana: 1 definition

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Pratishthasthapana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term ʰپṣṭٳ貹Բ can be transliterated into English as Pratisthasthapana or Pratishthasthapana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)

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: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts

ʰپṣṭٳ貹Բ (प्रतिष्ठास्थाप�) refers to the “consecration rites for the installation of temple parts�, as discussed in the sixteenth chapter of the īⲹṃh: a Pāñcarātra document comprising over 3000 verses in 30 chapters presenting in a narrative framework the teachings of Nārada to Gautama, dealing primarily with modes of worship and festivals.—Description of the chapter [ṇḍ徱-پṣṭٳ貹Բ]: Gautama [sic] turns to matters here of making temples and their various parts ready for use. [...]

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Pancaratra (पाञ्चरात्र, pāñcarātra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.

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